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John G. Avildsen

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Overview

Trivia:
Was going to direct Serpico (1973), but was replaced just before filming... more
Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 4 wins & 6 nominations more
Alternate Names:
John Avildsen | Danny Mulroon

Filmography

Director:
  1. Dancing Into the Future (2007) (V)

  2. Inferno (1999/II) (as Danny Mulroon) (director's cut) (original version)
    ... aka Inferno (UK: TV title) (USA)
    ... aka Desert Heat (UK: DVD title)
  3. A Fine and Private Place (1998)
  4. 8 Seconds (1994)
    ... aka The Lane Frost Story
  5. The Power of One (1992)
    ... aka Puissance de l'ange, La (France)
  6. Rocky V (1990)

  7. The Karate Kid, Part III (1989)
  8. Lean on Me (1989)
  9. For Keeps? (1988)
    ... aka Maybe Baby (Europe: English title: video title) (USA: working title)
  10. Happy New Year (1987)
  11. The Karate Kid, Part II (1986)
  12. The Karate Kid (1984)
  13. A Night in Heaven (1983)
  14. Traveling Hopefully (1982)
  15. Neighbors (1981)
    ... aka Neighbours (Australia)
  16. The Formula (1980)
    ... aka Formel, Die (West Germany)
  17. "Murder Ink" (1980) TV series

  18. Slow Dancing in the Big City (1978)
  19. Rocky (1976)
  20. W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings (1975)
  21. Fore Play (1975)
    ... aka Foreplay
    ... aka The President's Women
  22. Save the Tiger (1973)
  23. The Stoolie (1972)
  24. Cry Uncle (1971)
    ... aka American Oddballs
    ... aka Super Dick (UK)
  25. Okay Bill (1971)
    ... aka Sweet Dreams
  26. Joe (1970)
  27. Guess What We Learned in School Today? (1970)
    ... aka I Ain't No Buffalo (USA: reissue title)

  28. Turn on to Love (1969)
Editor:
  1. The Power of One (1992)
    ... aka Puissance de l'ange, La (France)
  2. Rocky V (1990)

  3. The Karate Kid, Part III (1989)
  4. Lean on Me (1989)
  5. For Keeps? (1988)
    ... aka Maybe Baby (Europe: English title: video title) (USA: working title)
  6. The Karate Kid, Part II (1986)
  7. The Karate Kid (1984)
  8. A Night in Heaven (1983)

  9. Slow Dancing in the Big City (1978)
  10. Cry Uncle (1971)
    ... aka American Oddballs
    ... aka Super Dick (UK)
  11. Okay Bill (1971)
    ... aka Sweet Dreams
  12. Guess What We Learned in School Today? (1970)
    ... aka I Ain't No Buffalo (USA: reissue title)

  13. Turn on to Love (1969)
Cinematographer:
  1. The Stoolie (1972)
  2. Cry Uncle (1971)
    ... aka American Oddballs
    ... aka Super Dick (UK)
  3. Okay Bill (1971)
    ... aka Sweet Dreams
  4. Joe (1970)
  5. Guess What We Learned in School Today? (1970)
    ... aka I Ain't No Buffalo (USA: reissue title)

  6. Out of It (1969)
  7. Turn on to Love (1969)
Producer:
  1. Dancing Into the Future (2007) (V) (producer)

  2. Lean on Me (1989) (executive producer)

  3. Slow Dancing in the Big City (1978) (producer)

  4. Out of It (1969) (associate producer)
  5. Mickey One (1965) (executive producer)
Camera and Electrical Department:
  1. Slow Dancing in the Big City (1978) (camera operator)
  2. The Stoolie (1972) (camera operator)
Actor:
  1. Rocky (1976) (uncredited) .... Orange Thrower In Market/Voiceovers

  2. Greenwich Village Story (1963) .... Alvie
    ... aka Birthplace of the Hootenanny (USA)
Writer:
  1. Cry Uncle (1971) (additional dialogue)
    ... aka American Oddballs
    ... aka Super Dick (UK)
  2. Okay Bill (1971) (writer)
    ... aka Sweet Dreams
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Black Like Me (1964) (assistant to director) (as John Avildsen)
  2. Greenwich Village Story (1963) (production assistant)
    ... aka Birthplace of the Hootenanny (USA)
Editorial Department:
  1. Neighbors (1981) (supervising editor)
    ... aka Neighbours (Australia)
Thanks:
  1. The Way of the Karate Kid (2004) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. The Rise of Two Legends (2006) (V) .... Himself
  2. Make Your Own Damn Movie! (2005) (V) .... Himself
  3. "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Sylvester Stallone (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  4. The Way of the Karate Kid (2004) (V) .... Himself
  5. Super Secret Movie Rules: Sports Underdogs (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  6. A Decade Under the Influence (2003) .... Himself
  7. Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon (2002) (V) (as John Avildsen) .... Himself

  8. Sports on the Silver Screen (1997) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself (academy award ceremony backstage footage)
  9. The Troma System (1993) .... Himself

  10. The 49th Annual Academy Awards (1977) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Director

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